Fillmore Progress | 1916-11-03 | Page 7 | Bandits Make Waterhaul

BANDITS MAKE louisiana train robbers frightened off by passengers shreveport ln A passenger train was held up tit near Ita lit la sunday bunday night by lve five robbers but it ts Is said that they obtained nothing the ruca men boarded the train at fayville na cravy crawled led over tho the tender and forced the engineer to bring the train to a stop slop after tt it had proceeded about a ratio mile they failed in an all attempt to pic alc the passenger cars and then tried to break into the express car but the d doors were locked they tired fired a num her ber of shots allots through tho the window of the baggage car and fired once at the ell engineer nobody was vaa lilt A railroad flagman aginian who was a passenger llred fired a at t the robbers nud and then away